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Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-10400F

Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 91.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 91.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 559 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i5-10400F - 304 vs 301 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - €91.6 vs €209.12
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i5-9600K - €0.3 vs €0.69 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Resident Evil Village.
Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

304

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.69/FPS

43%

Price, €

€209.12

43%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

301

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€91.6

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 91.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

83%

Multi-Core

5751

88%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-9600K or Core i5-10400F

Resident Evil Village, 1920 x 1080, Max

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